Posts by ChickensInMyYard

Wow everybody! Lot's of great information! I didn't expect so much interest when I started this thread. Tomorrow is my second hatch with this method so I have my fingers crossed. Everything looks good but I'm a wreck!  I always...

SO glad she's doing okay! Times like these are when I really appreciate this site, there's always someone here to advise. I wouldnt worry about infection from the dogs mouth. Infection would more than likely come from her surroundings...

Hello Mario, welcome aboard! My daughter is studying agriculture and is very in treested in chickens also. So much information and so many breeds. Glad to see you here! This is a great site and you'll meet some great people. I'm fairly...

Quote: Hi wholewheatchicken! 60 percent humidity is too high for the dry hatch method Mine doesn't feel humid inside when I open it no, and I do leave the plugs out for the 21 days and my humidity stays the same for days and if it...

Ok good to know because I'm about to move some eggs into the hatcher in the morning, Im getting it ready and I've been racking my brains trying to decide on a good humidity level.   Thanks!  

  Quote: Incubation Techniques from:   Heaven Sent Ranch Originally Posted by ChickensInMyYard  INCUBATION TECHNIQUES: All eggs in nature are incubated flat. You'll never see a hen set...

I found this next post quite interesting. Have A look. From Heaven Sent Ranch

I hear you alright, I was a little worried about trying a new method in case I ended up hurting them or culling because they weren't doing well. And having one chick can drive a person crazy!!!!! I end up carrying...

Do you have two turners in yours? I have my bottom turner resting of those little cups that came with the reptipro so that it's not as low and that seems to work ok.  

Hey Nate  Glad to see you on this thread! We can use any advice you may have.     What do you think of my new profile pic?????